Get your school or friends to take part in the #HelloYellow Campaign for World Mental Health Day and support YoungMinds Charity in raising awareness and donations to support young people’s mental health.
How do I take part in #HelloYellow?
Show young people are not alone with their mental health by wearing yellow for World Mental Health Day on Friday 10 October, and help us to donate to YoungMinds charity to support young people’s mental health across the UK.
Right now, the world is a really tough place for children and young people to grow up in.
The Source website like YoungMinds, believe that no young person should feel alone with how they’re feeling. Young people deserve to get the wellbeing support they need, when they need it, no matter what. So ‘Wear it Loud, and be proud’ on World Mental Health Day by wearing yellow – We stand brighter, together.
“Dig out your yellow socks or tights, hats or hairbands, and let’s…”Say it ‘Loud, and be Proud’ for young people’s mental health.”
Things you can do:
- Wear something yellow to school
- Host a fundraising stall for your school/setting
- Ask staff and pupils to wear yellow and donate £2 to YoungMinds Charity on the day. You can use our Suffolk Children and Young People’s donation page.
- Decorate your desk yellow.
- Share #HelloYellow on social media with your friends and family.
- Post a #HelloYellow selfie of you in a funny yellow outfit.
- Go to the YoungMinds website and download their #HelloYellow fundraising pack and resources.
#HelloYellow Resources
Celebs talking about their mental health experiences:
I am struggling, where can I get help?
If you are finding things tough, take a look at our Mind section for advice and support on various wellbeing issues.
If you’re looking for local emotional wellbeing support services for young people, go to our ‘Find Help Now‘ page.